Quadruple
11quadruple — [kwä dro͞o′pəl, kwədro͞o′pəl; kwä′drə pəl] adj. [MFr < L quadruplus < quadru (see QUADRUPED) + plus, as in duplus: see DOUBLE] 1. consisting of or including four 2. four times as much or as many; fourfold 3. Music containing four beats to… …
12Quadruple — Quad ru*ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Quadrupled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quadrupling}.] [L. quadruplare: cf. F. quadrupler.] To multiply by four; to increase fourfold; to double; to double twice. A. Smith. [1913 Webster] …
13Quadruple — Quad ru*ple, v. i. To be multiplied by four; to increase fourfold; to become four times as much. [1913 Webster] …
14quadruplé — Quadruplé, [quadrupl]ée. part …
15quadruple — (koua dru pl ) 1° Adj. Quivaut quatre fois autant. Une somme quadruple. • Pour réduire cette question à l énoncé le plus simple, il s agit de savoir si la force d un corps qui a une certaine vitesse devient double ou quadruple, quand sa… …
16QUADRUPLE — s. m. (On prononce Coua. ) Quatre fois autant. Mon jardin est le quadruple du vôtre. Il m a vendu cela le quadruple de sa valeur ; il me l a vendu au quadruple. On l a condamné à payer le quadruple de la somme qui manquait dans sa recette, ou… …
17QUADRUPLE — adj. des deux genres Qui vaut quatre fois autant. Vingt est quadruple de cinq. Payer une amende quadruple de la somme retenue indûment. Il signifie aussi Qui est formé de quatre éléments. Quadruple alliance, Alliance formée par quatre puissances …
18quadruple — [[t]kwɒ̱dru͟ːp(ə)l[/t]] quadruples, quadrupling, quadrupled 1) V ERG If someone quadruples an amount or if it quadruples, it becomes four times bigger. [V n] China seeks to quadruple its income in twenty years... The price has quadrupled in the… …
19quadruple — I UK [ˈkwɒdrʊp(ə)l] / UK [kwɒˈdruːp(ə)l] / US [kwɑˈdrup(ə)l] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms quadruple : present tense I/you/we/they quadruple he/she/it quadruples present participle quadrupling past tense quadrupled past participle… …
20Quadruple — In mathematics, a quadruple or quadruplet is an n tuple with n being 4. This means it depicts four elements, with the order of the elements carrying meaning. This differs from a set, where the order of the elements is meaningless and where no… …
